Is HEADWAY valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEADWAY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is HEADWAY worth?

HEADWAY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to HEADWAY?

HEADWAY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

HEADWAY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points

Yes. HEADWAY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

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PlayableHEADWAY · 7 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF

17points in Scrabble

15points in Words with Friends

7letters

1hook available

1 in 1,158 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept HEADWAY?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand	Valid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand	Valid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries	Valid
Words with FriendsZynga word list	Valid

Word power: 59 / 100

59WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

2.43

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

full rack

Tile availability 20%

5.71%

Our own measure of how useful HEADWAY is to know. It scores 17 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HEADWAY

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How HEADWAY scores

Scrabble h4e1a1d2w4a1y4 17

Words with Friends h3e1a1d2w4a1y3 15

Face value of the 7 tiles in HEADWAY, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
h	1	2
e	1	12
a	2	9
d	1	4
w	1	2
y	1	2

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.

Words starting with HEADWAY

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1 longer words begin with HEADWAY.

Shorter words from the letters in HEADWAY

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Common questions about HEADWAY

Is HEADWAY valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEADWAY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HEADWAY worth?: HEADWAY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HEADWAY?: HEADWAY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HEADWAY:

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